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and his semiautomatic ar-15. there's no way that any -- there are gun owners, nra members who agree with that. after gabby giffords was shot, chris, 71% of the people in the country said we should make it illegal to have a magazine clip that has more than ten bullets in it. and that was a factor in the ability to kill all those people and it is a factor in holmes' ability to kill all those people. if he could not get his hands on a semiautomatic weapon, he wouldn't have been able to kill and injure 70 people. there's no way in that period of time he would have been able to do it. and it makes sense. are we going to be able to eliminate these incidents? no. can we limit the harm? absolutely, yes, we can limit the harm. and as a civilized society, we have no choice but to do it. if our politicians don't have the guts to do it, shame on them. >> governor, as you know, the 100 clips is already illegal. imagine if one or two people -- >> but 33 clips. loughner had a 33-clip magazine. and that was legal. that was legal
and his semiautomatic ar-15. there's no way that any -- there are gun owners, nra members who agree with that. after gabby giffords was shot, chris, 71% of the people in the country said we should make it illegal to have a magazine clip that has more than ten bullets in it. and that was a factor in the ability to kill all those people and it is a factor in holmes' ability to kill all those people. if he could not get his hands on a semiautomatic weapon, he wouldn't have been able to kill and...
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even if it was semiautomatic, i've been told by experts that with that drum magazine, he could have gotten off 50 to 60 rounds even if it was semiautomatic within one minute and as far as we know, it was a pretty rapid pace of fire in that theater. this evening at 4:00, members of the police department and the many supporting agencies that have provided victim service advocates that support us, met with approximately 70 members of family and friends who have not had an accounting of their missing loved ones. we met with them for approximately 90 minutes, we discussed all our efforts to identify the ten bodies in the theater and did the best we could to deal with their grief and anguish. we are hopeful that sometime in the next hour, we will get a confirmed list of the ten deceased, and we will begin the agonizing process of meeting with those families and confirming what has happened to their loved ones. i can't emphasize enough the support of all our colleagues in local law enforcement in handling that extraordinarily difficult task. and we're also aided by our own police departmen
even if it was semiautomatic, i've been told by experts that with that drum magazine, he could have gotten off 50 to 60 rounds even if it was semiautomatic within one minute and as far as we know, it was a pretty rapid pace of fire in that theater. this evening at 4:00, members of the police department and the many supporting agencies that have provided victim service advocates that support us, met with approximately 70 members of family and friends who have not had an accounting of their...
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. >> so this ar-15 semiautomatic assault rifle, how -- how quickly does -- when we say semiautomatic -- automatic assault rifle -- automatic guns are like machine guns and they are illegal. the semiautomatic are they be designed to shoot like automatic. >> absolutely. they can shoot rapidly and spray fire. these are weapons that allow people to get shots off as quickly as you can pull the trigger. >> he was apparently able to get off at least 100 rounds in a very short amount of time. in fact the police respond within 90 seconds of getting the 911 call and yet he was able to shoot 71 people. to me that is the biggest example of why this kind of weapon need not be in the possession of people. why do we -- what are the other reasons to have an assault weapon like that? >> i certainly don't have any. the ability to not to have to reload means a shooter can get off significantly more shots. if the shooter had to reload there is a greater chance for law enforcement to intervene and people to get out of the situation. >> some of these weapons were bought from chain stores. are we wrong to
. >> so this ar-15 semiautomatic assault rifle, how -- how quickly does -- when we say semiautomatic -- automatic assault rifle -- automatic guns are like machine guns and they are illegal. the semiautomatic are they be designed to shoot like automatic. >> absolutely. they can shoot rapidly and spray fire. these are weapons that allow people to get shots off as quickly as you can pull the trigger. >> he was apparently able to get off at least 100 rounds in a very short amount...
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. >> firearms were semiautomatic rifles, semiautomatic pistols. >> the suspect was taken to the anne arundel medical center for psychiatric evaluation. >> while the man is in custody, they are withholding his name. >>> this comes one week after the massacre at the theater in colorado. we learn the accused gunman was being treated by a psychiatrist before the shooting. today holmes' lawyer filed a motion to find out how it was he sent a package. it was discovered on monday. it's not clear when it was sent. >>> police say the supervisor at pitney bowes respond correctly. the threat was made so they called police but the warning signs are not always quite that obvious. joce sterman picks up our team coverage oar loor there are always questions after a mass shooting. could this have been prevented. were there red flags. in the case of the fort hood shooter, even column bean, experts say things that should cap your attention, seeing people with chronic depression who isolate themselves from others. and when others begin blaming others. if the person is convinced that the world has done th
. >> firearms were semiautomatic rifles, semiautomatic pistols. >> the suspect was taken to the anne arundel medical center for psychiatric evaluation. >> while the man is in custody, they are withholding his name. >>> this comes one week after the massacre at the theater in colorado. we learn the accused gunman was being treated by a psychiatrist before the shooting. today holmes' lawyer filed a motion to find out how it was he sent a package. it was discovered on...
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this is the same as any other semiautomatic weapon. if you want to ban this, you want to ban all -- >> i want to ban all assault rifles. >> we should, in fact -- we should, in fact, ban all semiautomatic weapons. we should ban virtually every weapon except those that are absolutely essential for home self-defense and for hunting. and even that's questionable under the constitution. remember the constitution talks about the right to bear arms. >> you're talking about 86% of arm also in the u.s. >> that's right. i would like to get it a little higher, maybe about 90% or 95% of guns in the united states. if i could ban 100% of bans without violating the constitution, i would do that as well. remember, too the other myth of the nra is guns have something to do with protecting liberty. every other liberty loving nation in the world has a prohibition on gun ownership. not a single other country in the world has a constitutional right to bear arms. switzerland. >> israel's not a liberty loving country? >> no, israel has very strict arms contr
this is the same as any other semiautomatic weapon. if you want to ban this, you want to ban all -- >> i want to ban all assault rifles. >> we should, in fact -- we should, in fact, ban all semiautomatic weapons. we should ban virtually every weapon except those that are absolutely essential for home self-defense and for hunting. and even that's questionable under the constitution. remember the constitution talks about the right to bear arms. >> you're talking about 86% of arm...
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off 50 to 60 rounds, even if it was semiautomatic, within one minute. and as far as we know, it was a pretty rapid pace of fire in that theater. this evening at 4:00, members of the police department and the many supporting agencies that have provided victim service advocates to support us met with approximately seven family and friends -- 70 members of family and friends who have not had an accounting of their missing loved ones. we met with them for approximately 90 minutes. we discussed all our efforts to identify the 10 bodies in the theater. and did the best we could to deal with their grief and anguish. we are hopeful that sometime in the next hour we will get a confirmed list of the ten deceased and we will begin the agonizing process of meeting with those families and confirming what has happened to their loved ones. i can't emphasize enough the support of all our colleaguings in local law enforcement in handing that extraordinarily difficult task. we're also aided by our own police department psychologists. aurora public schools has made availa
off 50 to 60 rounds, even if it was semiautomatic, within one minute. and as far as we know, it was a pretty rapid pace of fire in that theater. this evening at 4:00, members of the police department and the many supporting agencies that have provided victim service advocates to support us met with approximately seven family and friends -- 70 members of family and friends who have not had an accounting of their missing loved ones. we met with them for approximately 90 minutes. we discussed all...
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i've been asked, was the weapon automatic or semiautomatic, i can't answer that question, even if it was semiautomatic i'm told by experts that with that drum magazine, he could have gotten off 50 to the 60 rounds, even if it was semiautomatic with one minute, and as far as we know it was a pretty rapid pace of fire in that theater. >> and than was from a news conference just about an hour ago, getting more information about what happened here in aurora, colorado. welcome back. i'm chris jansing, and there are some things we are learning about james holmes. for example, he grew up in california. he went to undergrad there, and in klemp college an honor stude. in fact, a brilliant student, people say. he moved here to the denver, colorado area and enrolled into a ph.d. program in neuroscience. recently he began the process of dropping out of the program, for reasons we don't know. why did he do what he did? nbc's mike taibbi looks into that. >> reporter: the few people who had any contact with james eagan holmes in his aurora neighborhood describe him as not just quiet wus a recluse w
i've been asked, was the weapon automatic or semiautomatic, i can't answer that question, even if it was semiautomatic i'm told by experts that with that drum magazine, he could have gotten off 50 to the 60 rounds, even if it was semiautomatic with one minute, and as far as we know it was a pretty rapid pace of fire in that theater. >> and than was from a news conference just about an hour ago, getting more information about what happened here in aurora, colorado. welcome back. i'm chris...
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walk in with a semiautomatic or a magazine or handgun or hunting rifle. which one are you going to choose. it is fairly obvious. the reason you are mowing down all of the people is because was a semiautomatic weapon. the police departments are against assault weapons. they are dangerous for them hard for them when they are in a firefighter with somebody who has a semi. we banned machine guns. we do have limits on our freedoms and i think this is a reasonable place to put it and stay you just can't have a gun that you can walk around with hundred rounds on this. >> this theater did have rules in place against carrying weapons in the theater and that's where you need to think about. on one level. there should be rules and they are unconstitutional in my view. but you have to ask the hard question. whether a piece of legislation would stop someone bent on mass murder. >> you think it is unconstitutional to own military or anything that the military can get their hands on. >> i think the supreme court has spoken about the individual right to beararps and you
walk in with a semiautomatic or a magazine or handgun or hunting rifle. which one are you going to choose. it is fairly obvious. the reason you are mowing down all of the people is because was a semiautomatic weapon. the police departments are against assault weapons. they are dangerous for them hard for them when they are in a firefighter with somebody who has a semi. we banned machine guns. we do have limits on our freedoms and i think this is a reasonable place to put it and stay you just...
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gotten off 50 to 60 rounds even if it was semiautomatic within s one minute. as far as we know it was a pretty rapid pace of fire in that theater. this evening at 4:00 members of the police department and the many supporting agencies that have provided victim service advocates to support us met with approximately 70 members of family and friends who have not had an accounting of their missing loved ones. we met with them for approximately 90 minutes. we discussed all of our efforts to identify the 10 bodies in the theater, and we did the best we could to deal with their grief and anguish. we are hopeful that sometime in the next hour we will get a confirmed list of their 10 deceased, and we will begin the agonizing process of meeting with those families and confirming what has happened to their loved ones. i can't emphasize enough the support of all of our and local law enforcement in handling that extraordinarily difficult task. and we are also o aided by our own police department psychologists. aurora public schoolsgi has made available two high schools for
gotten off 50 to 60 rounds even if it was semiautomatic within s one minute. as far as we know it was a pretty rapid pace of fire in that theater. this evening at 4:00 members of the police department and the many supporting agencies that have provided victim service advocates to support us met with approximately 70 members of family and friends who have not had an accounting of their missing loved ones. we met with them for approximately 90 minutes. we discussed all of our efforts to identify...
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. >> i've been asked was the weapon automatic or semiautomatic. i can't answer that question right now, but even if it was semiautomatic, i'm told by experts that with that drum magazine, he could have gotten off 50 to 60 rounds, even if it was semiautomatic, within one minute. >> drew griffin joins me now. when it comes to planning, what more do we know about the other equipment that he bought? >> we don't know how long he's been thinking about this, but we do know how long he's been planning and implementing his plan, over the last two months, june and july, is when he bought the guns. on july 2nd, cnn has obtained this receipt to buy tactical gear from an outfit in missouri. it included an urban assault best, a triple pistol magazine, a magazine pouch and a knife. all of them specified ordered in black and all of them ordered second-day air. >> i'm just looking at the fire power. 3,000 rounds. it's unbelievable. is there anything on this guy which would explain why he did this? >> well, we've been covering all the usual suspects, the courts, an
. >> i've been asked was the weapon automatic or semiautomatic. i can't answer that question right now, but even if it was semiautomatic, i'm told by experts that with that drum magazine, he could have gotten off 50 to 60 rounds, even if it was semiautomatic, within one minute. >> drew griffin joins me now. when it comes to planning, what more do we know about the other equipment that he bought? >> we don't know how long he's been thinking about this, but we do know how long...
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we should ban the sell of semiautomatic weapons. these are simple moderate steps. this tragedy is not shocking. it is a reminder, a stark reminder of our inability to do what so many other nation versus done. put in place meaningful gun control. that's my view. the real world and politics collide on "the gavin newsom show." this week director philip kaufman asks "is war the ultimate aphrodisiac?" find out on "the gavin newsom show." only on current tv. lism. >>we're going to places where few others are going. >>it doesn't get anymore real than this. >>occupy! >>the award winning series "vanguard" only on current tv. >> eliot: for all the tax cuts for all the stimuli and for all the rhetoric we just can't get this economy stirred up. and unfortunately that brings us to our number of the day. negative 12.9. that's the index this month from the philadelphia federal reserve. and in case you don't know the philly fed, this is not a good number. the index measures changes in business growth in the pennsylvania, new jersey, and delaware region. when the index goes above z
we should ban the sell of semiautomatic weapons. these are simple moderate steps. this tragedy is not shocking. it is a reminder, a stark reminder of our inability to do what so many other nation versus done. put in place meaningful gun control. that's my view. the real world and politics collide on "the gavin newsom show." this week director philip kaufman asks "is war the ultimate aphrodisiac?" find out on "the gavin newsom show." only on current tv. lism....
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>> seemed like he was shooting a semiautomatic rifle. it wasn't anything rapid-fire but continuous single shots. after the shots they immediately went off after the gas canister he threw into the audience. i immediately went to the floor along with my friend. in ten seconds i decided i needed to crawl my way out. >> how did you know -- how did you get behind him? he was moving up the aisle and you were bear crawling behind underneath the chairs. how did you do it? >> sitting in the second aisle, he threw a canister into the audience. it went off. two seconds going off he started firing his rifle. at that point i was already on the ground. i started walking my way towards the opposite side of the auditorium. it was still dark. there was smoke everywhere and the film did not stop playing until 15 seconds. it was pitch black inside. >> was he using the projections of the movie on the screen the movie itself as his lighting as he identified and shot and killed many of them? >> i'm sorry. i couldn't understand the question. could you ask agai
>> seemed like he was shooting a semiautomatic rifle. it wasn't anything rapid-fire but continuous single shots. after the shots they immediately went off after the gas canister he threw into the audience. i immediately went to the floor along with my friend. in ten seconds i decided i needed to crawl my way out. >> how did you know -- how did you get behind him? he was moving up the aisle and you were bear crawling behind underneath the chairs. how did you do it? >> sitting...
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guns, particularly semiautomatic hand guns, are designed to kill. when you purchase one, you're announcing you decision to kill another person. that's serious business, so let's take it seriously. let's require gun purchasers to prove they know how to handle a gun properly, just as we test a new user's ability to maneuver an automobile and how well they can use their weapon in self defense, like we test a driver's familiarity with traffic rules. no one loses their right to own a gun. they just demonstrate competence. americans, many of us, will not soon abandon our fetish for firearms. that doesn't mean we can't be more adult about it. that's "hardball" for now. thanks for being with us. "the ed show" with ed schultz starts right now. >> good evening, i'm thomas roberts in for ed schultz tonight. unspeakable tragedy has left a colorado community reeling and a nation in morning. one of the deadliest mass shootings in america's history. the chaos eraupted earlier this morning in a denver suburb of auro aurora, colorado, when a gunman opens fire in a p
guns, particularly semiautomatic hand guns, are designed to kill. when you purchase one, you're announcing you decision to kill another person. that's serious business, so let's take it seriously. let's require gun purchasers to prove they know how to handle a gun properly, just as we test a new user's ability to maneuver an automobile and how well they can use their weapon in self defense, like we test a driver's familiarity with traffic rules. no one loses their right to own a gun. they just...
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guns, particularly semiautomatic hand guns, are designed to kill. when you purchase one, you're announcing you decision to kill another person. that's serious business, so let's take it seriously. let's require gun purchasers to prove they know how to handle a gun properly, just as we test a new user's ability to maneuver an automobile and how well they can use their
guns, particularly semiautomatic hand guns, are designed to kill. when you purchase one, you're announcing you decision to kill another person. that's serious business, so let's take it seriously. let's require gun purchasers to prove they know how to handle a gun properly, just as we test a new user's ability to maneuver an automobile and how well they can use their
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it is unclear what do is tune with the semiautomatic and add 5:45 a.m. officers arrived on the scene just a few minutes after the call went out. but when they arrived, the armed man took off. officers chased him, not too far away from this 7-11. officials say the suspect was still armed at that time. >> the officer fired his weapon at least one time, shooting the suspect. the suspect has died at a local hospital and the weapon has been recovered. >> police are not releasing the suspect's name because they're still trying to notify his family. but they say he is 22 years old. the officer's name will not be released for a couple of days. according to department protocol. we do know that he is a six-year veteran and he is now on administrative leave. >> a man with a sword was shot and killed by baltimore county police this week. there were serving a warrant on thursday night. we were told that ronald cox attacked the officers using a sword when they arrive to arrest relatives. they did arrest three people as part in an investigation from june and it 15-robo
it is unclear what do is tune with the semiautomatic and add 5:45 a.m. officers arrived on the scene just a few minutes after the call went out. but when they arrived, the armed man took off. officers chased him, not too far away from this 7-11. officials say the suspect was still armed at that time. >> the officer fired his weapon at least one time, shooting the suspect. the suspect has died at a local hospital and the weapon has been recovered. >> police are not releasing the...
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>> it was like a semiautomatic rifle is what it sounded like. >> reporter: boom, boom, boom? >> yes, exactly like that. >> reporter: in rhythm? >> yes. exactly the way you did it. >> reporter: the masked man calmly aimed and fired, as terrified movie fans dove for cover. >> he shot off about six or seven and i hear people panicking and we got down. i didn't want to look. came down with his gun in my face. >> i told my friends, you know, you got to get down, get on the floor. >> i saw at least four, maybe five people that were limping, wounded. >> reporter: those who could, scrambled for safety beneath a hail of bullets. >> as we are bearing crawling, we can hear the rounds, the clips of the rounds just falling to the ground. some of them rolled up under the first row and they were burning our skin as we were crawling through. >> next door in theater 8, quentin caldwell heard something strange. >> i heard a distinct pop, pop, pop! the theater kind of jumped a little bit. even i did. and my wife just kind of grabbed my arm and said that was way too loud. that was real. >> repor
>> it was like a semiautomatic rifle is what it sounded like. >> reporter: boom, boom, boom? >> yes, exactly like that. >> reporter: in rhythm? >> yes. exactly the way you did it. >> reporter: the masked man calmly aimed and fired, as terrified movie fans dove for cover. >> he shot off about six or seven and i hear people panicking and we got down. i didn't want to look. came down with his gun in my face. >> i told my friends, you know, you got to...
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it is not known if this is an automatic or a semiautomatic. it is not known if you hold the trigger down, it could fire off more than one round. in addition, kyra, they also have recovered two handguns, no further description about that. we also want to talk about what they're doing about all these weapons, naturally they want to try to find out where they did come from? were they purchased? were they stole on? is there any military connection to this? how did he acquire these guns or was someone providing them to them, did he have any help. a lot of things they want to take a look at, and a lot of work they may be doing involving these weapons. they also have additional information about the search that is now going on at that apartment. remember, we have been reporting all along that they have been approaching this very, very carefully, still trying to make entry into that apartment. there are fears about that apartment where he lived, the suspect. because it could be booby-trapped. now that information came from the suspect himself, saying
it is not known if this is an automatic or a semiautomatic. it is not known if you hold the trigger down, it could fire off more than one round. in addition, kyra, they also have recovered two handguns, no further description about that. we also want to talk about what they're doing about all these weapons, naturally they want to try to find out where they did come from? were they purchased? were they stole on? is there any military connection to this? how did he acquire these guns or was...
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the fire arms are described as simian automatic rifles and pistols -- semiautomatic rifles and pistols. i think we were surprised by the amount and type. >> we did get a statement from pitney bowes. the company is a government contractor. they offer mail supplies. they say that he was a subcontractor, but he has not been on any been ibos' property for more than four -- pitney bowes property for more than four months. tv 11 news. >> thank you. survivors of last week's shooting make efforts to cope, and one man is trying to help by making a hand made -- handmade crosses of of his home in aurora, ill.. he refuses to take donations beeping his father-in-law was murdered in 1996, and his work -- he refuses to take donations. his father was murdered in 1996, and his work helped him get through that as well. >> gov. martin o'malley made it official today. a special session to extend gambling set for august 9. legislators will consider a casino in prince george's county. we have the story from annapolis. >> the governor, who had six -- who have considered expanded gambling a distraction -- wan
the fire arms are described as simian automatic rifles and pistols -- semiautomatic rifles and pistols. i think we were surprised by the amount and type. >> we did get a statement from pitney bowes. the company is a government contractor. they offer mail supplies. they say that he was a subcontractor, but he has not been on any been ibos' property for more than four -- pitney bowes property for more than four months. tv 11 news. >> thank you. survivors of last week's shooting make...
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he was outside a 7-eleven store early saturday morning with a semiautomatic gun. when officers responded to the scene, he took off, leading officials on a police chase, it was brief. one of the officers fired a gun, killing him. police say the officer involved is a six-year veteran of the force. now an update to breaking news we brought you friday morning. police attempted murder suspects after shooting and killing a suspect while serving a search warrant in baltimore county. baltimore county police said that a man attacked them with the sword, leading to the shooting did police arrested george peoples, laura karr, and and another person. coming up, two small girls heard in iowa. the search continues for two girls missing in iowa. they were last seen friday afternoon. hundreds of volunteers searched the streets and bike trails for any sign. so far, the searches of, and he paid the family of joe patern -- the searches have come up and keep yempty. joe paterno was one of high- ranking officials who covered up abuse allegations against jerry sandusky. the investigati
he was outside a 7-eleven store early saturday morning with a semiautomatic gun. when officers responded to the scene, he took off, leading officials on a police chase, it was brief. one of the officers fired a gun, killing him. police say the officer involved is a six-year veteran of the force. now an update to breaking news we brought you friday morning. police attempted murder suspects after shooting and killing a suspect while serving a search warrant in baltimore county. baltimore county...
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they had a search warrant at his apartment and the neighbors evacuated, finding 25 weapons including semiautomatic weapons and rifles. >> i think we were surprised by the weapons in the residence. >> reporter: he was fired from his job when he threatened the mass shooting. >> we thwarted serious violence that could have taken lives. >> reporter: they've taken prescott without incident. they're considering filing state and federal charges against prescott. he's in the hospital for a psychiatric evaluation. i'm meghan mccorkell, wjz eyewitness news. >> thank you, meghan. the only other thing they found was a speeding ticket. >> complete coverage continues now with jessica kartalija and reaction to the raid. >> nobody's safe. probably safer in vietnam. >> reporter: robert has lived in this neighborhood for 50 years. >> it's close to home. >> reporter: this, after parts parts offtakes wick apartments. >> it lets me know it can happen anywhere. you're never that safe. >> keep my doors locked, that's for sure. >> reporter: bill is a retired police officer. >> this situation you come across, you don't kn
they had a search warrant at his apartment and the neighbors evacuated, finding 25 weapons including semiautomatic weapons and rifles. >> i think we were surprised by the weapons in the residence. >> reporter: he was fired from his job when he threatened the mass shooting. >> we thwarted serious violence that could have taken lives. >> reporter: they've taken prescott without incident. they're considering filing state and federal charges against prescott. he's in the...
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police say the suspect who is described a 16-25-year-old african american male, 6 feet tall, carrying a semiautomatic weapon. >> behind that was another dark suv tailing the vehicle. it was be another suspect. >> reporter: for the family, the mourning continues. >> i have a deep sorrow. and i go to the place where he was injured, killed, so it's still a very painful process. >> reporter: his mother says her son came to this country from ethiopia at the age of 10, got his citizenship, was attending city college, and was just a day away from attending a soccer tournament in washington dc. >> i want the killer to be found and i want justice. >> reporter: police are hopeful, and the family is confident somebody saw something at this intersection. the family knows it won't bring him back, but they say an arrest will give the family some needed closure. >>> temperatures remained cool out there tonight. we're only in the low 50s close to the coastline. away from the coastline, temperatures dropping into the 50s too. fog returning to the coastline in the morning hours. fog and drizzle tomorrow morning. fog a
police say the suspect who is described a 16-25-year-old african american male, 6 feet tall, carrying a semiautomatic weapon. >> behind that was another dark suv tailing the vehicle. it was be another suspect. >> reporter: for the family, the mourning continues. >> i have a deep sorrow. and i go to the place where he was injured, killed, so it's still a very painful process. >> reporter: his mother says her son came to this country from ethiopia at the age of 10, got his...
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rifle. >> the other three suspects also had semiautomatic weapons. those get away cars are described as a white mercedes and a black acura or lexus. >> of the city of oakland is scrambling to figure out what to do with their police radio system. police officers have told us for some time that the system has never really worked well. but when officers had problems with it during the president's visit last week, that got everyone's attention. linda yee spoke with the police chief today. >> the timing could not have been worse, but the chief said he wants to make it clear that to everyone, that most of that criticism was working. they knew that they had problems at 10:00 a.m. the day that the president was here. now city leaders are going to have to make some very expensive decisions. the president at the fox theater ... outside demonstrators getting active, riot police on standby. but if the protest got ugly, a could have been disastrous. the radios that officers rely on to communicate, once again, were having problems. >> this is what we face every ni
rifle. >> the other three suspects also had semiautomatic weapons. those get away cars are described as a white mercedes and a black acura or lexus. >> of the city of oakland is scrambling to figure out what to do with their police radio system. police officers have told us for some time that the system has never really worked well. but when officers had problems with it during the president's visit last week, that got everyone's attention. linda yee spoke with the police chief...
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i have been asked, was the weapon automatic or semiautomatic, i cannot answer that question but right now but even if it was semi automatic, i'm told that with that drum magazine, he could have gotten off 50 to 60 rounds even if it was semiautomatic, within one minute. and as far as we know it was a rapid pace of fire in that theater. this evening at 4:00, members of the police department and the many supporting agencies that have provided victim service advocates thought to support us met with approximately seven family and friends, 70 members of family and friends, who have not had an accounting of their missing loved ones. we met with them for approximately 90 minutes, we discussed all the efforts to identify the 10 bodies in the theater, and did the best that we could to deal with their grief and anguish. but we are hopeful that sometime in the next hour we will get a confirmed list of the 10 deceased and we will begin the agonizing process of meeting with those families and confirming what has happened to their loved ones. i cannot emphasize enough the support of all their collea
i have been asked, was the weapon automatic or semiautomatic, i cannot answer that question but right now but even if it was semi automatic, i'm told that with that drum magazine, he could have gotten off 50 to 60 rounds even if it was semiautomatic, within one minute. and as far as we know it was a rapid pace of fire in that theater. this evening at 4:00, members of the police department and the many supporting agencies that have provided victim service advocates thought to support us met with...